7.9

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
5,438 miles

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problem #2

May 302006

Dakota 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 9,000 miles
: the contact stated while driving at any speed or stopped with the brake pedal applied it goes to the floor. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who determined it was designed that way.

- Clayton, DE, USA

problem #1

May 102006

Dakota 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 1,876 miles
: the contact stated while approaching a parking space at 5mph, both the accelerator and brake pedal were depressed simultaneously, because there is not enough distance between the two. The vehicle was stopped by turning off the engine. The dealer has been alerted, but the vehicle was not taken for inspection.

- Midway Park, NC, USA